Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774 - present
Available from United States Congress through the Internet
A biographical guide to the more than 13,000 individuals who have served in the national legislature and Continental Congress, updated through the 105th Congress. The database may be searched by name, position, and state. This database is available free on the Internet and it has been selected by Hunter Librarians, as appropriate for authority and content of information in the subject area of biography.
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Biography and Genealogy Master Index
Available from Gale Group through Hunter Library
A comprehensive index to more than 12.7 million biographical sketches in more than 3,400 reference books, covering both contemporary and historical figures throughout the world.
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Biography Reference Center
Available from EBSCOhost through NC LIVE
Contains more than 460,000 full-text biographies of people worldwide. Biographies come from a mix of scholarly and popular sources: books, magazines, and newspapers. Search by name, by area of renown, or by place of birth or death. Includes images.
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Biological & Agricultural Index Plus 1983 - present
Available from EBSCOhost through Hunter Library
Index to 335+ English-language journals, covering biology, nutrition, natural resource management, and environmental studies. Also includes links to available full-text articles.
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Biological Abstracts 1969 - present
Available from ISI Web of Knowledge through WNCLN
Provides citations and abstracts of research reported in nearly 6,000 life sciences journals worldwide. Topics relate to vital biological and medical research findings, clinical studies, and discoveries of new organisms. Also includes links to available full-text articles.
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BizMiner
Available from Bandow Co. through Hunter Library
Bizminer offers industry financial analysis benchmarks for over 5,000 lines of business and industry market trends on thousands more. Market analysis reports are available at the national and local levels down to the zip code.
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Book Review Digest Retrospective 1903-1982
Available from EBSCOhost through Hunter Library
Citations of over 1.5 million book reviews from over 500 magazines and newspapers. Most citations include an excerpt of the review and descriptions of the books under review. Use Find It! or Academic Search Complete for reviews of current books. Links to full-text reviews from JSTOR and other providers.
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Books in Print
Available from Bowker through Hunter Library
A bibliographic database with information on more than 5.6 million in-print, out-of-print, forthcoming, book, audio book, and video titles. Also included are full-text reviews from 15 respected, professional sources such as Booklist, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, and Choice.
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Britannica Online
Available from Encyclopaedia Britannica through Hunter Library
The online version of the Encyclopaedia Britannica allows users to "create a customized page for a research project" by using the Workspace feature where one can store, retrieve, and clear encyclopedia articles at any time.
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Business Periodicals Index Retrospective 1913-1983
Available from EBSCOhost through Hunter Library
Index to article abstracts on subjects including accounting, business, economics, financial services, marketing and real estate. Contains abstracts from periodicals published between 1913 and 1983 and complements more recent articles in Business Source Complete.
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Business Source Complete 1965 - present
Available from EBSCOhost through NC Live
Index with full text articles from top-tier business, finance, and management journals. Includes academic journals, case studies, company profiles, conference proceedings, financial data, industry reports, investment research reports, market research reports, SWOT analyses, and trade journals.
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